Checklist of Family Notodontidae Stephens, 1829 (Bag Shelter Moths)
for Cape (Republic South Africa)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 612
8112
20932 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 611
8101
20891 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 584
7978
20649 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 377
6559
17970 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths | 76
1916
5172 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths | 75
1910
5155 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
| 72
1895
5083 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
| 26
1189
3212 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subsection
| Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
| 21
1079
2948 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Noctuoidea
Latreille, 1809
Moths, Owlet moths | 7
543
1421 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Notodontidae
Stephens, 1829
Bag Shelter Moths, Kitten moths, Kittens, Notodontid moths | 45
73 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Genera for Cape
45 Genera with 73 Species
| Afroplitis Kiriakoff, 2015 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Amyops Karsch, 1899 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Anaphe Walker, 1855 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Antheua Walker, 1855 | | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Anticleapa Kiriakoff, 1970 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Arciera Kiriakoff, 1893 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Atrasana Walker, 1910 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Batempa Kiriakoff, 2015 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Catochria Herrich-Scha..., 1855 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cerurella Kiriakoff, 1981 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Chlorocalliope Kiriakoff, 1910 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Clostera Samouelle, 2010 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Desmeocraera Wallengren, 1897 | | 12 | Species | Taxom | | Eurystauridia Kiriakoff, 1968 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Gluphisia Boisduval, 1855 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hampsonita Kiriakoff, 1910 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Helga Kiriakoff, 1920 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Heterocampa Doubleday, 1855 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Hyparpax Hübner, 1860 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Janthinisca Kiriakoff, 2015 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Leptolepida Bethune-Baker, 1962 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lophodonta Packard, 1864 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Nadata Walker, 1797 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Notocerura Kiriakoff, 1899 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Notodonta Ochsenheimer, 1855 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Nystalea Guenée, Bois..., 1874 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pararethona Janse, 1897 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Peratodonta Aurivillius, 1910 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Phalera Hübner, 1896 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Phavaraea Walker, 1893 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Phycitimorpha Janse, 1910 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Phyllaliodes Hampson, 1910 | | 6 | Species | Taxom | | Polienus Distant, 1875 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pseudorethona Janse, 1855 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ptilophora Stephens, 0 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Rhenea Saalmuller, 2015 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Rigema Walker, 1865 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Rosinella Kiriakoff, 1910 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Sarimarais Kiriakoff, 1920 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Schizura Doubleday, 1797 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Speideliana Schintlmeist..., 2015 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Stauropida Kiriakoff, 1962 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Stemmatophalera Aurivillius, 1910 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Stenostaura Hampson, 1970 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Thacona Walker, 1928 | | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Cape
73 Species and 5 Subspecies | Afroplitis bergeri Viette, 1954 | | | Afroplitis bergeri sulaki Schintlmeist..., 2015 | | | Amyops gigas (Distant, 1899) | ⇒ Amyops ingens Karsch, 1895 | | Anaphe reticulata Walker, 1855 | | | Antheua aurifodinae Distant, 1902 | | | Antheua extenuata Walker, 1869 | | | Antheua marpissa Wallengren, 1860 | | | Antheua mixta Janse, 1920 | | | Antheua simplex Walker, 1855 | | | Anticleapa varii Kiriakoff, 1970 | | | Arciera grisea Holland, 1893 | | | Atrasana grisea Gaede, 1928 | | | Atrasana postica Walker, 1856 | | | Atrasana uncifera Hampson, 1910 | | | Batempa mutabilis Schintlmeist..., 2015 | | | Catochria catocaloides Herrich-Schä..., 1855 | | | Cerurella natalensis Kiriakoff, 1962 | | | Cerurella whittakeri Kiriakoff, 1981 | | | Chlorocalliope calliope Hampson, 1910 | | | Clostera dukeorum Schintlmeist..., 2015 | | | Clostera limacodina Kühne, 2010 | | | Desmeocraera basalis Distant, 1899 | | | Desmeocraera bethunebakeri Schintlmeist..., 2015 | | | Desmeocraera griseiviridis Hampson, 1910 | | | Desmeocraera hattinghorum Schintlmeist..., 2015 | | | Desmeocraera interpellatrix Wallengren, 1860 | | | Desmeocraera interpellatrix interpellatrix Wallengren, 1860 | | | Desmeocraera latex Druce, 1901 | | | Desmeocraera nugatrix Felder, 1874 | | | Desmeocraera octoginta Hampson, 1910 | | | Desmeocraera octoginta octoginta Hampson, 1910 | | | Desmeocraera platti Janse, 1920 | | | Desmeocraera vernalis Distant, 1897 | | | Eurystauridia iphis Kiriakoff, 1968 | | | Gluphisia septentrionis Walker, 1855 | Common Gluphisia | | Hampsonita esmeralda Hampson, 1910 | | | Helga cinerea Janse, 1920 | | | Heterocampa biundata Walker, 1855 | Wavy Lined Heterocampa | | Heterocampa guttivitta Walker, 1855 | Maple prominent | | Hyparpax rosea (Walker, 1860) | ⇒ Hyparpax aurora Aboth & Smith, 1797 | | Janthinisca joannoui Schintlmeist..., 2015 | | | Leptolepida varians Kiriakoff, 1962 | | | Lophodonta ferruginea (Packard, 1864) | ⇒ Peridea ferruginea Packard, 1864 | | Nadata gibbosa Smith & Abbot, 1797 | Rough Prominent | | Notocerura spiritalis Distant, 1899 | Spirited Puss | | Notodonta basitriens Walker, 1855 | | | Nystalea cucullia Felder, 1874 | | | Pararethona argentescens Hampson, 1910 | | | Pararethona hierax Distant, 1897 | | | Peratodonta heterogyna Hampson, 1910 | | | Phalera imitata Druce, 1896 | | | Phavaraea poliana Druce, 1893 | | | Phycitimorpha dasychira Hampson, 1910 | | | Phyllaliodes agramma Hampson, 1910 | | | Phyllaliodes agramma agramma Hampson, 1910 | | | Phyllaliodes agramma phyllaliodes Schintlmeist..., 2015 | | | Phyllaliodes incana Janse, 1920 | | | Phyllaliodes phyllaliodes Schintlmeist..., 2015 | | | Phyllaliodes poliostrota Hampson, 1910 | | | Polienus capillata Wallengren, 1875 | | | Pseudorethona albicans Walker, 1855 | | | Ptilophora beckeri | | | Rhenea mediata Walker, 1865 | | | Rhenea michii Schintlmeist..., 2015 | | | Rigema ornata Walker, 1865 | | | Rosinella rosinaria Hampson, 1910 | | | Sarimarais bicolor Distant, 1899 | | | Sarimarais peringueyi Janse, 1920 | | | Schizura badia Packard, 1864 | Chestnut Schizura | | Schizura unicornis Abbot & Smith, 1797 | Unicorn caterpillar | | Speideliana maget Schintlmeist..., 2015 | | | Stauropida griseola Kiriakoff, 1962 | | | Stemmatophalera curvilinea Swinhoe, 1907 | | | Stemmatophalera persimilis Hampson, 1910 | | | Stemmatophalera sjostedti (Aurivillius, 1910) | ⇒ Stemmatophalera semiflava Hampson, 1910 | | Stenostaura impeditus Walker, 1865 | | | Stenostaura jansei Kiriakoff, 1970 | | | Thacona brunnescens Gaede, 1928 | |
Subnodes of Notodontidae with occurrences in Cape | Subfamily | Anaphinae
Sharpe, 1890
| 1
1 | Genus
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Cerurinae
Butler, 1881
| 5
7 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Chadisrinae
St Laurent & Schintlmeister, 2025
| 10
16 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Dioptinae
Walker, 1862
American False Tiger Moths, Oakworms | 1
1 | Genus
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Heterocampinae
Neumögen and Dyar, 1894
| 3
5 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Lusurinae
Thiaucourt, 2015
| 3
12 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Notodontinae
Stephens, 1829
| 4
5 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Nystaleinae
Forbes, 1948
| 1
1 | Genus
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Peratodontinae
St Laurent & Goldstein, 2025
| 2
2 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Phalerinae
Butler, 1886
| 4
8 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Pygaerinae
Duponchel, 1845
| 1
2 | Genus
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Scranciinae
| 1
1 | Genus
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Spataliinae
Matsumura, 1929
| 4
7 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Teleclitinae
St Laurent & Goldstein, 2025
| 2
2 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
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